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30 Nov 2010, 11:01 pm
.' They are: (1) political exploitation of the gap between the Furman decision and popular opinion; (2) adversarial legal proceedings featuring cultural tensions between capital punishment and liberal humanism; (3) the political association of capital punishment with larger political and cultural issues, such as civil rights, states’ rights, and crime control; (4) demands for revenge; and (5) the emotional power of imagining killing and death. ... '[T]he American… [read post]
24 Apr 2008, 12:05 pm
In doing so, this Article draws upon Supreme Court jurisprudence, including the landmark Furman v. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 1:53 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  The number of people answering "not in favor" to Gallup's poorly worded basic question is the highest it has been since before Furman v. [read post]
1 Jan 2022, 12:23 pm by Deborah J. Merritt
The Supreme Court, for example, first held a death penalty statute unconstitutional in Furman v. [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 9:00 pm by Rodger Citron
Casey, which upheld Roe, because the Court did not retain its trimester approach.Regarding capital punishment, Blackmun initially voted to uphold the death penalty in cases such as Furman v. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 12:38 pm by Michael Payne
Payne A decision was issued by the United States Court of Federal Claims on December 20, 2011, in Martin Construction Co. v. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 2:16 pm by Rick Garnett
”  Consider, for example, Exhibit A in the usual conservative critique of overreaching judges, Roe v. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
Instead, 1968 marked the first year of an unofficial moratorium on executions in the lead-up to the Supreme Court’s 1972 Furman v Georgia decision. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
Those challenges have alleged that Black defendants are more likely than White defendants to get death sentences, even when they commit comparable crimes.In 1972, the United States Supreme Court’s Furman v. [read post]
14 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
It noted, quoting Justice Byron White’s concurring opinion in Furman v. [read post]